Publications


2025


Beers, Reagen A., Bao, Dijia, Ray, Jessica R. Chemical Intercalant Affects the Structural Properties and Aqueous Stability of v2CTx MXene. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 2025.


2024


Okaikue-Woodi, Fanny E. K., Lumagui, Morales, Reyna and Ray, Jessica R. Simultaneous oxidation of trace organics and sorption of trace metals by ferrate (Fe(VI))-coated sand in wastewater effluents. ACS Environmental Au2024, 4, 5, 260-270


2023


Okaikue-Woodie, Fanny O. K. and Ray, Jessica RSynthesis of ferrate (Fe(VI))-coated sand for stabilized reactivity and enhanced treatment of phenol. Journal of Materials Chemistry A2023, 11, 13552-13563.

Ye, Yuemei, Bang, Hojeong, Jones, Vivian, Dennehy, Kaylie, Steigerwald, Jessica M. and Ray, Jessica R.H2O2-catalyzed defluorination of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) by oxidized vanadium carbide MXene nanosheets. Journal of Materials Chemistry A.2023., 11, 16803-16814.  

Steigerwald, Jessica M., Peng, Shawnie and Ray, Jessica R.
Novel perfluorooctanesulfonate-imprinted polymer immobilized on spent coffee grounds biochar for selective removal of perfluoroalkyl acids in synthetic wastewater. ACS ES&T Engineering2023, 3, 4, 520-532.


2021


Cherukumilli, Katya, Steiner, Max and Ray, Jessica R., Effective fluoride Removal using granular bauxite filter media as an affordable and sustainable alternative to activated alumina. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 2021.

Steigerwald, Jessica M. and Ray, Jessica R., Adsorption behavior of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) onto activated spent coffee grounds in synthetic wastewater effluent. Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters, 2021, 2, 100025.


2020


Okaikue-Woodi, Fanny, Cherukumilli, Katya, and Ray, Jessica R., A Critical Review of Contaminant Removal by Contaminant Removal by Conventional and Emerging Media for Urban Stormwater Treatment. Water Research, 2020, 187, 116434.


2019


Ray, Jessica R., Shabtai, Itamar A., Teixido, Mark, Mishael, Yael G., and Sedlak, David L., Polymer-clay composite geomedia for sorptive removal of trace organic compounds and metals in urban stormwater. Water Research, 2019, 157, 454-462.

Ray, Jessica R., Wu, Xuanhao, Neil, Chelsea W., Jung, Haesung, Li, Zhichao, and Jun, Young-shin, Redox chemistry of CeO2 nanoparticles in aquatic systems containing Cr(VI)(aq) and Fe2+ ions. Environmental Science: Nano, 2019, 6, 2269-2280.


2017



2015


Ray, Jessica R.*, Tadepalli, Sirimuvva*, Nergiz, Saide Z., Liu, Keng-Ku, You, Le, Tang, Yinjie, Singamaneni, Srikanth, and Jun, Young-shin, Hydrophilic, bactericidal nanoheater-enabled reverse osmosis membranes to improve fouling resistance. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2015, 7 (21), 11117-11126.


2013


Ray, Jessica R., Lee, Byeongdu, Baltrusaitis, and Jun, Young-shin, Effects of formation conditions on the physicochemical properties, aggregation, and phase transformation of iron oxide nanoparticles. Langmuir, 2013, 29 (4), 1069-1076.


2012


Ray, Jessica R., Lee, Byeongdu, Baltrusaitis, and Jun, Young-shin, Formation of iron(III) hydroxides on polyaspartate- and alginate-coated SiO2: Effects of coating hydrophilicity and functional group. Environmental Science & Technology, 2012, 46 (24), 13167-13175.